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YT12 XLJ

2012 Subaru Outback

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,755 mi
Last recorded140,755 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Subaru Outback79,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 XLJ
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 140,755 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 138,391 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 122,858 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 108,310 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 94,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2021 76,983 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 66,827 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 53,811 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 35,757 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 22,199 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 18,467 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 14,400 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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YT12 XLJ is a 2012 Subaru Outback in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 79,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT12 XLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YT12 XLJ registered?

YT12 XLJ is a 2012 Subaru Outback, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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